April 18, 2019

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1:30 PM

1. ROLL CALL

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

CONSENT AGENDA

3. CIP TRANSFERS

4. CITY COUNCIL BILL #19-0341/ FRANCHISE – BALTIMORE REGION RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM SECTIONS A AND C
For the purpose of granting a franchise to the Maryland Transit Administration (“MTA”), formerly known as the Mass Transit Administration, of the Department of Transportation of the State of Maryland to use and maintain the existing Baltimore Region Rapid Transit System Sections A and C, located within the boundaries of the City of Baltimore, as shown on the documents entitled “Baltimore Region Rapid Transit System Phase 1, Section A Route Map”, dated September, 1976 and filed in the Department of Public Works on October 1, 1976, and “Baltimore Region Rapid Transit System Section C Route Map”, dated April 1, 1988 and filed in the Department of Public Works on April 15, 1988, subject to certain terms, conditions, and reservations; and providing for a special effective date. (Citywide)

5. CITY COUNCIL BILL #19-0342/ FRANCHISE – CENTRAL LIGHT RAIL
For the purpose of granting a franchise to the Maryland Transit Administration (“MTA”), formerly known as the Mass Transit Administration, of the Department of Transportation of the State of Maryland ,to use and maintain the existing Central Light Rail System, located within the boundaries of the City of Baltimore, in accordance with a plat prepared by the Mass Transit Administration of the Department of Transportation of the State of Maryland, dated May 9, 1990, and filed in the office of the Department of Transportation of Baltimore City, subject to certain terms, conditions, and reservations; and providing for a special effective date. (Citywide)

6. MINOR CHANGE – REVISED SIGNAGE PLAN/ HARBOR POINT PUD #81 – WILLS WHARF OFFICE BUILDING (First District)

7. MINOR CHANGE – REVISED SIGNAGE PLAN/ GREEKTOWN REDEVELOPMENT PUD #131 – 4600 O’DONNELL STREET (First District)

REGULAR AGENDA

8. PLAN ACCEPTANCE – LAST MILE AT NORTH WOLFE AND NORTH GAY – DESIGN PHASE REPORT – COMMUNITY DESIGN PLAN (Thirteenth District)

9. CITY COUNCIL BILL #19-0338/ ZONING – CONDITIONAL USE CONVERSION OF A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING UNIT TO 2 DWELLING UNITS IN THE R-8 ZONING DISTRICT – VARIANCE – 1110 EDMONDSON AVENUE (Councilmember Bullock)
For the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the conversion of a single-family dwelling unit to 2 dwelling units in the R-8 Zoning District on the property known as 1110 Edmondson Avenue (Block 0114, Lot 037), as outlined in red on the accompanying plat; and granting a variance from certain off-street parking regulations. (Ninth District)

10. CITY COUNCIL BILL #19-0356/ ZONING MAP AMENDMENT – 123 SOUTH CHESTER STREET (Councilmember Cohen)
For the purpose of amending the Zoning District Map for the R-8 zoned property known as 123 South Chester Street (Block 1748, Lot 041), as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, to apply a Rowhouse Mixed-Use Overlay District (R-MU) designation; and providing for a special effective date. (First District)

2:00 PM

11. CITY COUNCIL BILL #19-0348/ ZONING – CONDITIONAL USE CONVERSION OF A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING UNIT TO 2 DWELLING UNITS IN THE R-7 ZONING DISTRICT – VARIANCES – 343 ROBERT STREET (Councilmember Costello)
For the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the conversion of a single-family dwelling unit to 2 dwelling units in the R-7 Zoning District on the property known as 343 Robert Street (Block 0331, Lot 020), as outlined in red on the accompanying plat; and granting variances from certain bulk and off-street parking regulations. (Eleventh District)

12. CITY COUNCIL BILL #19-0349/ ZONING – CONDITIONAL USE CONVERSION OF A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING UNIT TO 2 DWELLING UNITS IN THE R-8 ZONING DISTRICT – VARIANCE – 2029 EAST LOMBARD STREET (Councilmember Sneed)
For the purpose of permitting, subject to certain conditions, the conversion of a single-family dwelling unit to 2 dwelling units in the R-8 Zoning District on the property known as 2029 East Lombard Street (Block 1747, Lot 053), as outlined in red on the accompanying plat; and granting a variance from certain off-street parking regulations. (Thirteenth District)

13. CITY COUNCIL BILL #19-0355/ REZONING – 141-145 WEST HAMBURG STREET (Councilmember Costello)
For the purpose of changing the zoning for the property known as 141-145 West Hamburg Street (Block 0932, Lot 063), as outlined in red on the accompanying plat, from the R-7 Zoning District to the C-1 Zoning District. (Eleventh District)

14. MAJOR SUBDIVISION FINAL PLANS / 200, 300, 301, 321 EAST CROMWELL STREET AND 2601 PORT COVINGTON DRIVE (PORT COVINGTON SUBDIVISION II) (Eleventh District)


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